The company raises $6 million in a pre-seed funding round, as it targets to build Africa’s institutional cross-border payment solutions.
The right technology should reduce friction rather than create another thing for the salon owner to manage, says Buntu Fukuzela, supervisor for sales at Altron FinTech.
Customer growth, smartphone adoption, financial services and beyond-mobile services are driving good progress in its Vision 2030 strategy, says Vodacom.
The partners bring their European payment and authentication offering to Europe’s meeting point for payments, digital identity and cyber security.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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The entity has no association with the financial services provider whose licence number it allegedly used, says the FSCA.
The company’s service revenue rose 17.2%, as strong performance in Nigeria and Ghana offset sluggish growth in South Africa.
With its payment infrastructure in place, Ethiopia’s next priorities are efficiency, inclusion and trust.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
The big-four bank reduces debt review processing from four days to one using AI, as it moves AI from experimentation into production.
The Nasdaq- and JSE-listed technology group builds its pending acquisition of Bank Zero into its full-year financial forecast.
The company has closed a number of deals over the past year, with recent customer engagements including projects in the mining, telecommunications and financial services sectors.
The move supports government’s drive to expand access to smart IDs initially, and subsequently passport services.
Untapped AI has filed two US patent applications for technology that verifies where a voice is really coming from during a live call and ends the call the moment that voice has been cloned or altered.